Web Developers Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $79,040 -13.1% vs national
Median hourly $38.00
10th percentile $30,720
90th percentile $136,500
Employed locally 700
National median $90,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,720
    25th
    $54,240
    50th (median)
    $79,040
    75th
    $112,840
    90th
    $136,500

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Web Developers salary vs area income 83% Median Web Developers salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Web Developers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $161,750
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $157,490
    Rochester, MN $127,700
    Columbia, SC $126,380
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $126,040
    Vallejo, CA $123,370

    Nearby metros — Web Developers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $107,240
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $101,850
    Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $100,620
    South Carolina $83,200
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $82,820
    Utah $80,350

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $128,350
    Computer User Support Specialists $59,750
    Computer Systems Analysts $91,160
    Computer Occupations, All Other $98,550
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $82,940
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $88,330

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web Developers make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Web Developers in Salt Lake City, UT is $38.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.92 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Web Developers salaries?

    The median Web Developers salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 13.1% below the national median of $90,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Web Developers in Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Web Developers (10th percentile) earn around $30,720 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,240.